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THE FIRST BOOK OF THE<br/>
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CHAPTER 2
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Posterities are named for Israel, Judah, Jesse, Caleb, and others.
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These</span> <i>are</i> the sons of Israel; <sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/2/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gen. 29: 32 (32-35).">Reuben</a>, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,
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<sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/2/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gen. 30: 6 (5-13).">Dan</a>, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
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&#182; The sons of Judah; <sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/2/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gen. 38: 3 (3-5).">Er</a>, and <sup>b</sup><a href="1_chr/2/3b" mark="b" type="A" title="Gen. 46: 12.">Onan</a>, and Shelah: <i>which</i> three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess.  And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; and he slew him.
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And Tamar his daughter in law bare him <sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/2/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ruth 4: 18; Matt. 1: 3 (3-6).">Pharez</a> and Zerah.  All the sons of Judah <i>were</i> five.
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The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
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And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
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And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing <sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/2/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="Josh. 6: 18; Josh. 7: 1.">accursed</a>.
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And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
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The sons also of <sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/2/9a" mark="a" type="A" title="Matt. 1: 3 (3-4).">Hezron</a>, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
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And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
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And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,
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And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
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&#182; And Jesse begat his firstborn <sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/2/13a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Sam. 16: 6; 1 Sam. 17: 13.">Eliab</a>, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,
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Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
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Ozem the sixth, <sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/2/15a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Sam. 16: 13 (11-13); 1 Sam. 17: 12.">David</a> the seventh:
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Whose sisters <i>were</i> Zeruiah, and Abigail.  And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and <sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/2/16a" mark="a" type="A" title="2 Sam. 2: 18.">Joab</a>, and Asahel, three.
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And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa <i>was</i> Jether the Ishmeelite.
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&#182; And Caleb the son of Hezron begat <i>children</i> of Azubah <i>his</i> wife, and of Jerioth: her sons <i>are</i> these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
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And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
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And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.
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&#182; And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he <i>was</i> threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.
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And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
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And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, <i>even</i> threescore cities.  All these <i>belonged to</i> the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
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And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
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&#182; And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, <i>and</i> Ahijah.
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Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name <i>was</i> Atarah; she <i>was</i> the mother of Onam.
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And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.
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And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada.  And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur.
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And the name of the wife of Abishur <i>was</i> Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.
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And the sons of Nadab; Seled, and Appaim: but Seled died without children.
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And the sons of Appaim; Ishi.  And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan.  And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.
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And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children.
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And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza.  These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
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&#182; Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters.  And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name <i>was</i> Jarha.
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And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.
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And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,
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And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,
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And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,
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And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,
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And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,
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And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.
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&#182; Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel <i>were,</i> Mesha his firstborn, which <i>was</i> the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
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And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
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And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
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And the son of Shammai <i>was</i> Maon: and Maon <i>was</i> the father of Beth-zur.
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And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.
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And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
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Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.
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She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb <i>was</i> Achsah.
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&#182; These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,
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Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
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And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, <i>and</i> half of the Manahethites.
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And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.
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The sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.
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And the families of the <sup>a</sup><a href="1_chr/2/55a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Scribes.">scribes</a> which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, <i>and</i> Suchathites.  These <i>are</i> the <sup>b</sup><a href="1_chr/2/55b" mark="b" type="A" title="Judg. 1: 16.">Kenites</a> that came of Hemath, the father of the house of <sup>c</sup><a href="1_chr/2/55c" mark="c" type="A" title="2 Kgs. 10: 15; Jer. 35: 2.">Rechab</a>.
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